At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a high-performing finance team to deliver top-notch financial planning and analysis.
- Company: NewDay, a diverse and inclusive employer committed to authentic culture.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in finance with opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: 5-month fixed term contract with a focus on inclusivity and support.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by supporting strategic decisions and driving financial success.
- Qualifications: Strong FP&A skills and experience with financial modelling and stakeholder engagement.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
This is a 5-month fixed term contract. The Specialist, Commercial FP&A plays a central role within a high performing Finance team, where you'll be running cost lines, forecasting and partnering with our IT and/or Servicing stakeholders.
How you'll contribute
- The role is responsible for delivering high quality financial planning and analysis across NewDay, including:
- Supporting the annual budgeting process, monthly and weekly forecasting, and preparation of management information and projections for the Management & Exco Committee.
- Providing commercial finance support for investment business cases, tracking delivery against the five-year strategic plan, acting as the key finance contact for activity including change investment analysis, forecasts, approvals and vendor support.
- Ownership of month-end performance reporting, variance analysis and financial modelling, including development and maintenance of our Anaplan model to support pricing, forecasting and performance management.
- Enabling strong financial governance, insight and decision-making across NewDay.
- By providing clear, actionable insight into performance drivers, investment returns and resource deployment, the role supports effective prioritisation, cost control and long-term value creation.
- Partnering to ensure finance is embedded within strategic and operational discussions, strengthening delivery confidence, supporting transformation outcomes and enabling us to make informed, forward looking decisions aligned to business strategy.
We're looking for these essential skills
- Strong FP&A expertise - leading budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning
- Advanced financial modelling & insight generation - turning data into clear, actionable recommendations
- Commercial acumen - evaluating investment cases and linking financial outcomes to strategy
- Senior stakeholder partnering - influencing decision-making at Executive level
- Planning systems & tools experience - ideally Anaplan or similar, with a focus on improving processes
NewDay values all types of diversity. We're an equal opportunity employer and believe that our differences create a vibrant, authentic working culture. We want all our colleagues to feel able to bring their whole selves to work. We don't discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics or identities. We make sure that every job is crafted to be inclusive and that people with disabilities or caring responsibilities can take part in the application and interview process. Tell us if you need accommodations: We'll put reasonable adjustments in place to support you.
Specialist, Commercial FP&A (FTC) employer: NewDay Ltd
At NewDay, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in London that fosters collaboration and innovation within our high-performing Finance team. Employees benefit from a culture of inclusivity, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact through strategic financial planning and analysis. With a commitment to diversity and support for all employees, including those with disabilities, we ensure that everyone can thrive and contribute to our long-term success.
